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Vehicle 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 1.8T Classic Auto 2011 Lexus IS C 250 Manual
140 Amp Alternator Yes No
14.5 Gal. Fuel Tank Yes No
1 LCD Monitor In The Front Yes No
2 12V DC Power Outlets Yes No
2.5-Liter, 60 Degree V6, VVT-i 24-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 204@6400, Torque Of 185@4800, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
2 Front and 2 Rear; 4 Cupholders Total No Yes
2 Front Power Outlets, 1 Integrated With Cigarette Lighter No Yes
2 Seatback Storage Pockets Yes No
3.23 Axle Ratio Yes No
4101# Gvwr 818# Maximum Payload Yes No
4 Cylinder Engine Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes No Yes
4-Wheel Disc Brakes Yes No
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control Yes No
50-50 Folding Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat Yes No
60-Amp/Hr 330CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection Yes No
6-Speed A/T Yes No
6-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
8000-RPM Tachometer No Yes
ABS Yes No
ABS And Driveline Traction Control Yes No
A/C Yes No
Adjustable Steering Wheel Yes No
Airbag Occupancy Sensor Yes No
Air Filtration Yes No
Alloy Wheels, 17-In. X 8-In. No Yes
Aluminum Wheels Yes No
AM/FM Stereo Yes No
Analog Display Yes No
A/T Yes No
Audio Theft Deterrent Yes No
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror Yes No
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Automatic Headlights Yes No
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Time Delay No Yes
Auxiliary Audio Input Yes No
Back-Up Camera Yes No
Battery No Yes
Bluetooth Connection Yes No
Body-Colored Bodyside Moldings Yes No
Body-Colored Door Handles Yes No
Body-Colored Front Bumper Yes No
Body-Colored Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding and Turn Signal Indicator Yes No
Body-Colored Rear Bumper Yes No
Brake Assist Yes No
Brake Assistance No Yes
Bucket Seats Yes No
Cargo Area Tiedown Hooks No Yes
Cargo Shade Yes No
Cargo Space Lights Yes No
Carpet Floor Trim Yes No
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Trunk No Yes
CD Player Yes No
Chrome Side Windows Trim Yes No
Clearcoat Paint Yes No
Cloth Seats Yes No
Cloth & V-Tex Leatherette Seating Surfaces -inc: contrast stitching Yes No
Coinholder No Yes
Color-Keyed Front Air Dam No Yes
Compact Spare Tire No Yes
Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo Yes No
Compass No Yes
Convertible Soft Top Yes No
Crash Sensor Sends GPS Signal No Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror Yes No
Daytime Running Lights Yes Yes
Delayed Accessory Power Yes No
Delayed Courtesy Light No Yes
Delayed Power Retention Operates Windows No Yes
Digital Clock No Yes
Drive-By-Wire Controls For Throttle No Yes
Driver Adjustable Lumbar Yes No
Driver Airbag No Yes
Driver Air Bag Yes No
Driver And Passenger Side Airbag Head Extension Yes No
Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors Yes No
Driver Foot Rest Yes No
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 10 Ways Total No Yes
Driver Vanity Mirror Yes No
Dual Color-Keyed Folding Power Adjustable Heated Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Dual Front Knee Airbags No Yes
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags Yes No
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags Yes No
Easy Entry Seat No Yes
Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering Yes No
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror No Yes
Electronic Brake Force Distribution No Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Yes No
Engine: 1.8L TSI 170 HP DOHC 16V Turbo 4-Cylinder -inc: direct injection Yes No
Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Engine Oil Cooler Yes No
Engine Start/Stop Button No Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge No Yes
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting Yes No
First Aid Kit No Yes
Fixed Hoop Safety Rollbar No Yes
Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster Yes No
Floor Mats Yes No
FOB Controls -inc: Trunk/Hatch/Tailgate Yes No
Free Scheduled Maintenance For 12 Months or 10000 Miles No Yes
Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts No Yes
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars Yes No
Front and Rear Automatic Locking Retractors No Yes
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor No Yes
Front and Rear Crumple Zones No Yes
Front And Rear Map Lights Yes No
Front Auxiliary Audio Input Jack No Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Front Center Armrest w/Storage Yes No
Front Cigarette Lighter With Front Ashtray No Yes
Front Cupholder Yes No
Front Dual Cloth Sunvisors No Yes
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors No Yes
Front Dual Power Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Adjustable Seat Height and Adjustable Headrests No Yes
Front Dual Seatback Storage Pockets No Yes
Front Foglights No Yes
Front Map Lights No Yes
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 10 Ways Total No Yes
Front Power 295-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 310-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Pretensioners With Force Limiters No Yes
Front SBRP225/45VR17 and Rear SBRP245/45VR17 All-Season Tires No Yes
Front Side Air Bag Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Front Wheel Drive Yes No
Front-Wheel Drive Yes No
Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front Floor Mats Yes No
Full Cloth Headliner Yes No
Full Floor Console w/Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 2 12V DC Power Outlets Yes No
Fully Automatic Aero-Composite Halogen Daytime Running Headlamps Yes No
Fully Galvanized Steel Panels Yes No
Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers Yes No
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer Yes No
Genuine Wood Trim Located On Doors No Yes
Glass Rear Window On Convertible No Yes
HD Radio Yes No
Heated Front Comfort Seats -inc: manually adjustable front seats w/manual lumbar support and 2nd row easy entry Yes No
Heated Front Seat(s) Yes No
Heated Mirrors Yes No
Hill Start Control No Yes
HomeLink(R) Universal Garage Door Opener No Yes
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts Yes No
Illuminated Entry No Yes
Illuminated Glovebox No Yes
Immobilizer III Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Includes Manual Rear Seat Easy Entry Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Mono Tubed Gas Charged Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Mono Tubed Gas Charged Shock Absorbers No Yes
Infrared Glass No Yes
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors Yes No
Interior Pollen and Dust Air Filter No Yes
Interior Trim -inc: Body-Colored Instrument Panel Insert, Body-Colored Door Panel Insert, Chrome And Metal-Look Interior Accents Yes No
Intermittent Wipers Yes No
iPod(R) Auxiliary Audio Input Jack Includes Portable Audio Connectivity and Charging No Yes
kaeferfach Instrument Panel Covered Bin, Dashboard Storage, Driver And Passenger Door Bins Yes No
Keyless Entry Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob With Audible Confirmation No Yes
L A T C H No Yes
Leather Gear Shift Knob Yes No
Leather Located On Shift Knob No Yes
Leather Seats No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Lexus Premium Sound System AM/FM Radio With 194-Watts, Speed Sensitive Volume and 8 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; MP3/WMA Player; XM(R) Satellite Radio (Includes 3 Months Of Service) No Yes
Liftgate Rear Cargo Access Yes No
Light Tinted Glass Yes No
Lip Spoiler Yes No
Locking Glove Box Yes No
Low Tire Pressure Warning Yes No
Maintenance Interval Indicator No Yes
Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints Yes No
Manual Air Conditioning Yes No
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column Yes No
Metallic Paint (If Selected) No Yes
Metallic Trim Located On Instrument Panel No Yes
MP3 Player Yes No
Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs Yes No
Navigation System Yes No
Optitron(R) Electroluminescent Instrumentation No Yes
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Pretensioners Yes No
Outside Temp Gauge Yes No
Panic Alarm No Yes
Passenger Air Bag Yes No
Passenger Air Bag Sensor Yes No
Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment No Yes
Passenger Vanity Mirror Yes No
Pass-Through Rear Seat Yes No
Perimeter Lighting Located On Exterior Mirrors and Headlights No Yes
Power 1st Row Windows w/Front And Rear 1-Touch Up/Down Yes No
Power Convertible Top w/Lining, Glass Rear Window and Automatic Roll-Over Protection Yes No
Power Door Locks Yes No
Power Door Locks Operated Via Card Key and Internal Switch With Automatic Locking No Yes
Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature Yes No
Power Fuel Flap Locking Type Yes No
Power Hard Convertible Top No Yes
Power Mirror(s) Yes No
Power Rear Windows Yes No
Power Steering Yes No
Power Telescopic Steering Column No Yes
Power Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Power Vehicle Speed Sensing Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Windows Yes No
Power Windows With One-Touch Up, One-Touch Down and Pinch Protection No Yes
Premium Synthetic Seats Yes No
Pre-Programmed Equalizer No Yes
Projector Beam Halogen Headlights No Yes
Radio: AM/FM/HD 6.3" Touchscreen Nav w/CD Player -inc: Discover Media, USB input, aux-in, VW Car-Net Security and Service (connected car service - limited subscription), VW Car-Net App-Connect smartphone integration and interface, VW Car-Net Guide and Inform enhanced navigation and infotainment, 8-speaker sound system, Bluetooth connectivity and SiriusXM satellite radio (limited-time trial subscription) Yes No
Radio Antenna No Yes
Radio Anti-Theft No Yes
Radio Data System No Yes
Radio w/Seek-Scan, MP3 Player, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Steering Wheel Controls, Radio Data System and External Memory Control Yes No
Rear Bench Seat Yes No
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Rear Cupholder Yes No
Rear Defrost Yes No
Rear Dual Bucket Seats With Power Adjustable Headrests No Yes
Rear HVAC Ducts No Yes
Rear Pretensioners No Yes
Rear Spoiler No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rear Window Defroster No Yes
Redundant Digital Speedometer Yes No
Remote Fuel Door Release Located Inside Vehicle No Yes
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry and Panic Button Yes No
Remote Trunk Release Located Inside Vehicle and On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Rigid Cargo Cover Yes No
Roadside Assistance Warranty For Unlimited-Miles, 48-Months No Yes
Rollover Protection Bars Yes No
Safety Connect(TM) Telematics With Automatic Collision Notification, Stolen Vehicle Location, Emergency Assistance Button (SOS), and Roadside Assistance Connectivity (Includes 1 Year Of Service) No Yes
Satellite Radio Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags With Head Protection No Yes
Seats w/Leatherette Back Material Yes No
Selective Unlocking Via Card Key No Yes
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls No Yes
Side Guard Door Beams No Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes No
Single Stainless Steel Exhaust Yes No
Siriusxm Traffic Real-Time Traffic Display Yes No
Smart Access Card Key No Yes
Smart Access Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Illuminated Entry, Panic Alarm, Perimeter Lighting, Power Windows and Trunk No Yes
Smart Device Integration Yes No
Stability Control Yes No
Steel Spare Wheel Yes No
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Instrumentation Display No Yes
Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs Yes No
Subwoofer No Yes
Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks Yes No
Telematics Yes No
Temporary Spare Tire Yes No
Tinted Glass No Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Tires: 17" AS Yes No
Tires - Front Performance Yes No
Tires - Rear Performance Yes No
Traction Control Yes Yes
Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic w/Tiptronic -inc: sport mode Yes No
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Yes No
Trip Computer Yes No
Trip Computer With Trip Odometer No Yes
Trunk Anti-Trap Device No Yes
Trunk Light No Yes
Turbocharged Yes No
ULEV II Emissions No Yes
Underbody Aero Cladding No Yes
USB Port No Yes
Valet Function Yes No
Valet Lockout No Yes
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Variable Intermittent Wipers w/Heated Jets Yes No
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Lockout No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM) Controls Vehicle Stability Control System, TRAC Traction Control, Anti-Lock Brakes, Brake Assistance, Electronic Brake Force Distribution and Electric Power Steering (EPS) No Yes
Vehicle Location System No Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Operated Via Engine Power Reduction, ABS and Traction Control No Yes
Vehicle Theft Tracking Notification No Yes
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices No Yes
Vw Car-Net Tracker System Yes No
Warning Lights Include Brake System, Door Ajar, Electrical System, Low Fuel, Oil Low and Oil Pressure No Yes
Wheels: 17" Rotor Alloy Yes No
Wheels w/Painted Accents w/Chrome Hub Covers Yes No
Window Grid Diversity Antenna Yes No
Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth(R) Enabled Devices No Yes
Wireless Streaming Yes No






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